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Long serving Barron McCann staff recognised for decades of service

  A leading technology firm has celebrated the loyalty of its workforce as dedicated employee’s clock up a collective 180 years at the firm. The staff at Barron McCann, in Derby, have received recognition for their commitment to the business, ranging from 17 years to more than three decades of service. The seven employees, representing […]

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Scottish lighting firm switches local charities on to a new source of energy-efficient illumination

   A Midlothian company is literally bringing light into the lives of hard-working teams and big-hearted volunteers who staff Scotland’s charities with a brilliant initiative which will also cut waste and boost the circular economy. Blackmoon Lighting, which has been operating out of Loanhead since 2004, has established a scheme in which whenever it is

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Hybrid Anchor targets further acquisitions with MD appointment

   Curtis Walker has been appointed as managing director of software developer Hybrid Anchor as the north Lanarkshire company eyes further expansion. Walker joins from Abstract Canvas, an award-winning 3D visualisation studio which he set up in Glasgow in 2020. The strategic move sees Hybrid founder and former MD John Loudon step into a business

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PM unveils AI Opportunities Action Plan to deliver billions in investment and create new jobs

  The Prime Minister has unveiled the government’s AI Opportunities Action Plan, committing £14 billion in investment into ‘game-changing’ artificial intelligence and creating 13,250 jobs. The IMF estimates that AI could increase productivity across the UK by as much as 1.5 percentage points each year, if the technology is fully embraced. These gains may be

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Scotland’s largest domestic roofing company expands with new HQ

   Taylor Roofs, one of Scotland’s leading roofing businesses for homeowners, is set for continued growth after expanding into a new headquarters. The family-run firm serves domestic clients across central Scotland, including Edinburgh, Glasgow and the Lothians and has recently opened the doors to its impressive new base in Livingston in a move which bosses

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DataVita announces record-breaking financial results alongside new strategic developments

   DataVita, Scotland’s leading provider of critical digital infrastructure and cloud solutions, has delivered it’s best-ever set of financial results and is announcing significant advancements in its strategic initiatives. Total sales reached £13.34 million for the year ending 30th June 2024, a 46% increase from £9.12 million in 2023. Gross margin improved by 62%, reaching

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Scottish commercial property investment exceeds £2 billion during 2024

  Investment volumes in Scotland’s commercial property market bounced back last year, up 30% on the previous 12 months, as interest rates began to fall and a decisive election result boosted the UK’s status as a safe haven. Total investment surpassed £2 billion for the year (£2.027 billion), according to Knight Frank analysis of Real

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Lyca Group announces Strategic Transformation to drive efficiency and foster global growth

   Lyca Group, the world’s largest mobile virtual network operator (MVNO), has announced a strategic reorganisation aimed at streamlining certain business units and operations, enhancing digital capabilities, and positioning the company for sustainable growth in a competitive and challenging global market. Lyca continues to focus on the growth of its Mobile Virtual Network Operations (“MVNO”)

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Edinburgh woman’s debut novel attracting worldwide interest

   The debut novel by an Edinburgh businesswoman is attracting interest from around the world. “What if..?” celebrates modern womanhood and is the culmination of a project started by Claire Burns more than 20 years ago as she sailed around the Greek islands with her husband. Both qualified skippers, they had sold their house after

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Shepherd Managing Partner attends Scottish Disability Sport Development Day

   Shepherd Charted Surveyors managing partner, Steve Barnett (pictured above) attended Scottish Disability Sport (SDS) Development Day at Scotstoun Stadium in Glasgow to meet up with the boccia community after Shepherd having signed up last year to provide financial support to further aid boccia development throughout Scotland. Steve was in attendance along with National Development

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